
School funding slashed by $750 million in last four years
"Rahm wants to buy you a drink. Ask him if he can buy you an assistant principal and a special-education teacher instead."

Limited ACCESS for undocumented students
Beyond the possible funds that the ACCESS bill would make available, undocumented students have few options when it comes to continuing their quest for higher education.

This week in women's history: First American woman dentist
"People were amazed when they learned that a young girl had so far forgotten her womanhood as to want to study dentistry."

Nothing rotten in Denmark: American exceptionalism hurts us
Sanders suggests we look to a place like Denmark not because it is socialist or capitalist, but because the people there enjoy a higher quality of life.

Students to Gov. Rauner: "Do your damn job"
CSU students, faculty, alumns, and community gathered around the Thompson Center where many state offices are located to protest the state's budget impasse.

Rubio: God demands free enterprise
Rubio did not explain how his Administration would finance anything at all after cutting taxes for the rich and giving tax refunds for health insurance.

Conn. labor and civil rights groups join together at M. L. King event
Participants came not only to celebrate the life of Dr. King, but also to commit to building a more just and inclusive society.

Health care, housing, education top California’s legislative agenda
Gov. Brown is calling for "significant increases" for education, health care, environment, and infrastructure spending in the $123 billion 2016-17 general fund.

California State University faculty ready to strike
The California Faculty Association demonstrated in front of the California State University Board of Trustees headquarters.

Today in history: President Truman proposes national health program
Truman said, "The health of American children, like their education, should be recognized as a definite public responsibility."

